patients over the internet. As far as improving education in health is concerned, ICTS are being used for sharing documents, simulations of health scenario planning, training
Across Sub-saharan africa, the Internet is used to report daily cases of meningitis to monitor emerging epidemics.
the internet through â€oestore and forward technology (Groves, 1996. Satellife provides service to remote medical units through email and internet traffic as international telephone
connections to capital cities in the developing world. When epidemic threshold levels are reached, mass vaccination is required
and the Internet is used to rapidly mobilize medical personnel and effectively coordinate laboratories and specialist services.
Internet connectivity and email usage in the health sector is still low compared to other sectors
minimal cost with which information can be transmitted across geographic space via the Internet, fax machines and electronic communication superhighways, The Economist recently proclaimed â€oethe Death
which include the Internet and the microprocessor, help mitigate economies of scale and the gains traditionally associated with large-scale production.
SMES are also using electronic commerce and internet-based access to products like financial and accounting management software systems that enhance organisational and
But to properly take advantage of such internet-based financial and accounting systems, SMES typically need to modify
-ups are in information technologies--software, Internet, and telecommunication software. Because these firms are focused more on providing a service and face much shorter development times, these companies
According to Internet World Stats (a Miniwatts Marketing Group initiative) in 2012 (June) there were over 9, 6
million Internet users in Romania, which means a 44%Internet penetration rate, above the world rate (34,3%)but
under the European rate of 63,2%.%Next will present information about if and how the Romanian SMES use IT
%and access & use the Internet (80.83%)in their activities. Three quarters of SMES use the electronic mail
3. 6 Use of Internet and Intranet in SMES The analysis of the purpose why SMES use Internet & Intranet point out that in more than 75%of the
companies†information technology is used for a better communication with customers and suppliers (see figure 5 A significant percentage of SMES use the Internet for gathering information about the business environment in
which they operate (67,17%.%Over 50 percentage of SME use the Internet for online transactions, 45,71%use it for
promoting their products and services and 39,50%for better communication inside their enterprises 0. 39
Internet Computers 518 Nelu Eugen Popescu/Procedia Economics and Finance 16 (2014) 512 †520
Internet & Intranet use in Romanian SMES Source: CNIPMMR, White Charter of Romanian SMES †11th Edition, Sigma Publishing house, 2013
At inter-firm level the Internet may help reduce transaction cost and increase speed and reliability of transactions (OECD, 2004
Most SMES use computers, Internet and the e-mail in their business activities and some of them even developed
the often massive amounts of information and knowledge now available with internet communications to meet their specific needs.
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Internet Penetration page 23 Population and E-households page 24 Growth in European B2c E-commerce Sales page 25
people use the Internet 264 million people are e-shoppers Europe â 363.1 bn+16.3
However, as shopping has shifted increasingly to the Internet, it has become more difficult for companies to personalize their services
behind when browsing the Internet, for example for welcoming them back to their site. Also, people like to follow trends
Internet economy in the GDP at 2. 2%,a percentage that is set to double by 2016 and to triple by 2020
-going increase and penetration of the Internet in society and the projected growth of (B2c) e-commerce
people use the Internet 1, 181 million people are e-shoppers 16 %37 %100 %â 1, 173.5 bn
%Share of Internet users accessing the web through a mobile device **Average worldwide Cross-border B2c E-commerce
people use the Internet 264 million people are e-shoppers 1 2 3 2 +jobs directly or indirectly via e-commerce
Internet Penetration Internet penetration The average Internet penetration in Europe increased to 74%in 2013.
As a result, it grew closer to the EU28 average, which now amounts to 77
%In the top 10 of European countries in terms of Internet penetration, it is interesting to see that all Scandinavian countries are
represented in the top 5 Eastern and Southern Europe While this top 10 mainly consists of countries
of the lowest Internet penetration solely comprises countries from the Eastern and Southern European regions
Internet penetration, from 48%in 2012 to 59 %last year B2c E-commerce in Europe Sources:
TOP 10 COUNTRIES IN TERMS OF INTERNET PENETRATION Countries Internet access*Online Population Europe 74%600. 6mn EU28 77%392. 7mn
Internet Sales January 2013-December 2013 Same top categories When looking at the two diagrams,
both Traditional Sales and Internet Sales the same three categories were very popular last year.
Internet Sales and that is the division of these categories. When purchasing through the web, consumers purchase most in the
people use the Internet 95 million people are e-shoppers â 177.7 bn Turnover E-commerce
Estimated 72%of active Internet users are on social media E-commerce GDP 3. 45 %Total GDP â 5, 163 bn
people use the Internet 68 million people are e-shoppers â 93.3 bn Turnover E-commerce
Estimated 72%of active Internet users are on social media E-commerce GDP 2. 20 %Total GDP â 4, 237 bn
In 2013, Switzerland had 6. 67 million Internet users, which represented a penetration of 83%for a population of eight
In addition, the Internet penetration is quite low compared with other countries in the region. 65%of the Polish
population had access to the Internet in 2013, which is the lowest rate in Central europe.
%Internet penetration 8. 0%Zloty (PLN) 23.0 %The average GDP per capita is â 61,898
people use the Internet 48 million people are e-shoppers â 40.8 bn Turnover E-commerce
Estimated 72%of active Internet users are on social media E-commerce GDP 1. 11 %Total GDP â 3, 671 bn
Internet in 2013, which resulted in an Internet penetration of 61%.%This was the second-lowest rate in Southern
Europe, with only Turkey scoring lower. For 2014, a penetration of 64%is forecast When we look at the division between goods and services
people use the Internet 19 million people are e-shoppers â 35.9 bn Turnover E-commerce
to the country†s high Internet penetration of 95%.%An interesting fact here is that the most active e-shoppers can
An estimated 77%of Internet users purchased goods and/or services in the last 12 months.
Internet 9. 6 million Krona (SEK) 5. 6 million Krone (DKK) 25.0%25.0 %An Overview of B2c E-commerce Markets of Goods & Services in Eastern europe
people use the Internet 34 million people are e-shoppers â 19.3 bn Turnover E-commerce
Estimated 40%of active Internet users are on social media E-commerce GDP 0. 96 %Total GDP â 2, 024 bn
semiconductors, computing and the Internet. These technologies did not only drive industrial innovation, they also offered more effective responses to societal challenges, e g. in health
Provided are physical and internet infrastructure as well as shared research facilities Pipeline for raw materials transport (e g
including blogs and internet-based communities 38. A typical example of using social resources to innovate is the popular phenomenon of open source software 71
way of eliciting and coordinating the efforts of scattered individuals in an internet-oriented knowledge base.
Oneway for policy-makers to elicit social knowledge is by building a wide range of internet-based platforms to bridge business
internet-based communities; innovation intermediaries. Next, NSI effectiveness can be boosted through greater labour specialisation in the innovation ï eld.
why internet marketplaces for technology have not yet met the expectations, Creat. Innov. Manage. 17 1)( 2008) 14†25
87 T. Y. Eng, Implications of the internet for knowledge creation and dissemination in clusters of hi-tech ï rms, Eur.
This seems like a natural process within internet companies, which are born digital, but the digital transformation is
delivered direct to consumers via the internet, rather than through traditional retail channels. Caterpillar is pushing to digitize the
internet communication and entertainment company. â€oewe don†t trade in oil; we trade in innovation, so IT needs to be far closer to
Rambler Internet Holding 2000 †2006 Developer, Senior Developer, Head of Mail Development Department, Mail.
E-commerce, internet and social media 6 %Cable operators and services 1 %Global annual turnover 27 %42
The TSSG€ s deepening expertise in the area of future internet infrastructure and services and
growing dominance of the internet experience reflected in radically altered business models The games industry in particular is showing very healthy and rapid growth globally.
the world-enabled by telecoms and internet technologies †and presents opportunity for SMES and regionally based firms However,
Internet agenda in Europe. With ongoing investment by SFI and EI in the TSSG, its leadership
international leaders in the internet and model networks and services the TSSG is well positioned to support economic development in the South East
created 11 spinouts in the mobile services/internet application space. Feedhenry now employs over 30 people, Zolkc over 10 and the group previously started Catch (Hash6 Ltd
The pace of change in the Internet arena means that Ireland in general, and the regions outside of
25 Internet data transfer capacities are growing at a fast rate. Fibre or enhanced cable technology are
multiple customers using internet technologies. The pay-as-you-go, subscription pricing of cloud computing can enable companies (with perhaps vast IT systems built up over years) to
The TSSG€ s deepening expertise in the area of future internet infrastructure and services and
internet to the majority of potential users in the Southeast region. However, †last mileâ€
The dark side of internet freedom. Retrieved on 9 june 2013 from http://tropicaline. files. wordpress. com/2011/04/netdelusion. pdf
Pew Internet & American Life Project-Smartphone Ownership 2013. Retrieved on 9 june 2013 from http://www. pewinternet. org/Reports/2013/Smartphone-Ownership
the Internet on a regular basis, and only a small fraction has access to broadband. On a more positive note, the
as mobile phones and the Internet Ghana is ranked 103rd this year, moving up by an impressive 11 places since last year on the back
the Internet and mobile telephony. In addition, the basic health of its workforce is also a serious concern;
Internet of Energies  •Integrating grid operation and electronic marketplace  •Gaining knowhow on
the E-Energy Programme is  †Paving the way towards an Internet of Energyâ â€oe with
Paving the way towards an Internet of Energy R&d and Innovation policy, Innovation Agenda Technology Roadmaps Available
-"Internet der Energie"(Internet of Energy)- ICT for energy markets of the future. The energy economy on the way to the internet era
-dena-Netzstudie II (Grid Study: Integration of renewable energies in the German electricity supply system 2015-2020 with outlook for 2025
towards an Internet of Energy www. e-energy. de/documents/BMWI BROSCH E ENERGYV4 E 26 6. pdf The German Roadmap E-Energy/Smart Grid www. e-energy. de/documents/DKE ROADMAP SMARTGRID 230410 ENGLLISH. pdf
der Energie"(Internet of Energy)- ICT for energy markets of the future. www. e-energy. de/documents/BDI INTERNETDERENERGIE. pdf
Digital technologies and the Internet have transformed many areas of business †from Google and Amazon to Airbnb and Kickstarter.
networks †where they connect their devices, such as phones and Internet modems, to collectively share resources and solve
which was founded in 2000 as a response to the lack of broadband Internet in rural Catalonia
and provides Internet connection to those who would otherwise not be able to access it 6 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe
The Internet is approximately 40 years old, and its capacity for generating societal and economic value is understood relatively well, yet its potential for solving large-scale
therefore, exists at the heart of the Internet. Despite the existence of a technical networking layer that could spread power
context of Future Internet in Europe EXPLORING DSI NETWORK EFFECT PART PART PART 4 5 6
Digital Social Innovation in the context of Future Internet in Europe 15growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe
of the network effect of the Internet i e. that the benefit of a network and its
costs), as the Internet is increasingly the technical underpinning of the sociotechni -cal fabric of our societies
-ed by the Internet and 2) the level of online services built on top of these networks. Metcalfe†s Law,(i e. that the
For example, despite the Internet being a military-funded research project and the web a scientific project at their inceptions
the Internet and web were based on open standards and a radically decentralised architecture that could be harnessed by
Beyond the Internet, many new technol -ogies such as open hardware may have positive network externalities. Â
digital tools such as the Internet There are many cases of DSI being spread throughout society and we attempt to define
Digital Social Innovation in the context of Future Internet in Europe 16 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe
mediated attention, the Internet forms a natural digital substrate for collective intelligence Looking forward, collective intelligence is
-ment, the Internet offers unprecedented opportunities for collective intelligence via its increasing ubiquity and the massive
to the Internet globally in the next ten years, whilst over twenty billion objects will be connected to the Internet, trans
-mitting data coming from people, sensors the environment and objects themselves However, we cannot expect the Internet
by itself to drive innovation to help citi -zens address major societal challenges If we observe the Internet during its early
phases when it was funded primarily by research and defense, its founding princi -ples, such as network neutrality, equita
A main Internet trend-threat is recognised today: an increasing con -centration of power in services in the
INTERNET IN EUROPE The world wide web became successful because it was built on a set of royalty-free open stand
The future of the Internet should remain pluralistic, so that there is space for DSI alongside commercial services in the
Digital social innovation could play a central role in the development of the Future Internet and
align the capacities of the Internet better to social needs and that decentralise power to citizens
A major risk for the Future Internet is the realisation of the †Big Brother†scenario, with big industrial
Internet ecosystem. Even more worrying, the latest NSA data-gate showed that intelligence agencies and governments have been engaging in mass
Nesta research documented how 25%of UK adults used Internet technologies to share assets and resources in 2013 †20146
-serving decentralised infrastructure for the open Internet constituted by open standards open data, free and open software and open hardware
Important developments to re-decentralise the Internet, leveraging P2p open technolo -gies, are happening at many levels.
and accessibility of the Internet infrastructure Many activities in this space are driven by grassroots networks, like Observe Hack
of the Internet infrastructure. It includes projects that are using bottom up privacy-preserving and
model for the Future Internet across Europe and beyond, where communities of citizens build, operate and own open IP-based networks, a key infrastructure for individual and
Internet networks have become a key infrastructure for the development of the digital economy due to the †democratisation†of the access technologies, reducing
and obstacles regarding Internet specifications that are exposed by these edge networks The Guifi. net initiative is developing a free,
Guifi. net is connected to the Catalan Internet Exchange (CATNIX) as an autonomous system (AS) via optical fibre with IPV4 and IPV6
The work by Tor on creating secure, privacy-aware and crypto tools that bounce Internet users†and websites†traffic
-tidisciplinary research projects are the Network of Excellence on Internet Science EINS), that aims to integrate multidisciplinary scientific understanding of Internet
networks and their co-evolution with society, and the Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICS), promoted by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology
Internet of Thingst Open-source hardware consists of hardware whose blueprints are made publicly avail -able so that anyone can study,
anywhere/anytime access to the Internet, and to new services So-called Cyber Physical Systems (CPS),
-ing of embedded ICT systems both with one another and with the Internet, is giving rise to what has been named as Industry 4. 019
Internet in order to accomplish innova -tion at scale by the network effect. We can define scale in terms of †scale-freeâ€
Internet of things Innovation and innovation policy are not new to the European union. Delivering on the Europe 2020 objectives of smart
Smart Cities, the Future Internet Public -Private Partnership Programme (FI-PPP and the European Cloud computing
The development of the Future Internet is addressed mainly through a number of technical projects, such as the FI PPP23
Internet of things Bottom up and grassroots approaches A counterpoint to the top-down strategy is
Internet needs to continue to be a neutral space where creativity can continue to flourish
The Internet ecosystem today is highly centralised The current Internet is dominated by a handful of mainly US companies
that control all the layers of the ecosystem (app store, cloud machine learning, devices), and are imposing their rules of the
the creation of the internet, the R&d fund -ing at CERN led to the invention of the
Magna carta for the Internet Enabling open infrastructures Innovation Labs Incubators & accelerators Knowledge sharing & networking
Magna carta for the Internet Enabling open infrastructures Innovation Labs Incubators & accelerators Knowledge sharing & networking
The Internet is the best example of the power of interoperability. Its open architecture has given billions of
OPEN PLATFORMS Users of the Internet ecosystem include the independent application and service provid -ers who have the right to use the future Internet infrastructure (including both data in
a raw and processed form, as well as access to computing resources). Any privileged access provided to the owner/managers of the infrastructure would alter free competi
Future Internet users must be able to come (no barriers to entry) and go (no barriers
A Magna carta for the Internet Tim Berners Lee, the inventor of the Web is advocating for a sort of Magna carta for the Internet to estabilish basic rights
and freedoms, to keep the Internet open, without surveillance and censorship, and to halt power abuses from Governments
and corporations. The Magna carta for the Internet goes along with recent UN General assembly (UNGA) resolution on The
Right to privacy in the Digital Age. 68. A Magna carta for all Web users could be directly crowd-sourced from the Web itself
Community and bottom-up networking is an emerging mode of the Future Internet, where communities of citizens can
and future Internet infrastructures At regulatory level, The Digital agenda emphasises the need to adopt open standards and interoperable solutions to
Daniel Kaplan Founder and CEO, The next-Generation Internet Foundation Simona Levi Founder, Forum for the Access to Culture and Knowledge
/25 http://www. internet-of-things -research. eu 26 https://ec. europa. eu/digital-agenda
/files/field/image/internet-of-things-2. jpg Page 35 Brendan Lea (2013) â€oeopen Data Institute
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on the Internet (http://ec. europa. eu) or by sending a fax to+352 2929-42758
technology infrastructures (broadband networks) and other telecom-and internet-related services are presented in the Digital Agenda Scoreboard. 21
exploitation of the potential for innovation of fast and ultra fast internet and interoperable services and applications
DAE has set ambitious targets for high speed internet infrastructure across the Union (by 2020: 100%coverage of EU households at 30 Mbps minimum+50
affordable high speed internet infrastructure, are essential components of these ambitious goals Whether your region is struggling to provide medical and social care in times of
Europe is facing an investment challenge in the financing of high speed internet infrastructure because the benefits for society as a whole appear to be much
greater than the private incentives to invest in faster internet network infrastructures. The large amount of investment required to achieve ubiquitous
complex systems engineering, next generation computing and future Internet einfrastructures; content technologies and information management; robotics
Plan for high speed Internet Infrastructure (Next Generation Networks The Guide to Broadband Investment, presenting the various models for
the deployment of broadband and high speed internet infrastructure. The EBP provides assistance to regions to work through the different stages of the Guide to
in the national plans for high speed internet (national broadband plans) with a view to exploiting synergies
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on the Internet (http://ec. europa. eu) or by sending a fax to+352 2929-42758
the internet and 4. National Intellectual Property Offices (NIPOS) would provide better IPR services to SMES
integration of advanced IT and internet. Studies, for example published by the IMPÂ rove Academy show that companies with a broader understanding of innovation('hybrid
Today, the sector includes hardware, software, the Internet, telephony, and content, application, and support service, provided by entities ranging from corporate giants to garage entrepreneurs to individual
real-time access to market information and transaction capability through telephony and the Internet effectively increase competition, allowing consumers to maximize their incomes and driving reduction in prices over time
The Internet and mobile phones can give farmers, fishermen, and other local producers access to market information for multiple,
Mobile phones, the Internet, and text messaging are all now tools of knowledge acquisition and political empowerment
Information and communications technologies, including the Internet, can enable governments to deliver entitlements and public services with greater efficiency, transparency, and
Are electricity and Internet connectivity available and accessible 3. Relevance. Finally, and most critically, what is the value proposition to the citizen?
particular, small and medium enterprises lacking access to computers or the Internet were locked out of the
partnership, volunteering to offer the Networking Academy curriculum in its Internet Training centers ITC) in developing countries
and the Internet are great equalizers, opening up possibilities for both individual and societal advancement. 86 The LDC Initiative†s theory of change reflects this philosophy:
build and maintain an Internet infrastructure, the initiative partners expect to accelerate the LDCS€ progress
Academy Program in its Internet Training centers Results In its first year, the LDC Initiative reached 58 academies in 27 countries (including 7 non-LDCS in sub-Saharan
and reach agreements in the fields of Internet governance, financing mechanisms, and follow -up and implementation of the Geneva and Tunis documents. †110
technologies for persons with disabilities and free Internet accessibility for schools 5. 7 THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT
Internet: www. prokmu. de  PRO KMU Alle Rechte vorbehalten ISSN: 1863-6632 III Table of contents
Internet links for further information on †good practice†regions...77 List of Figures Figure 1:
worldwide (increasing importance of sectors like biotechnology, internet services etc dislocation of emphasis from hardware to services) was a benefit for Boston that †was
biotechnology and internet services Summing up, Boston is seen especially as a †good practice†because â€...
Internet links for further information on †good practice†regions selection Bangalore-India www. onlinebangalore. com
All results are available on the internet and can be accessed or ordered via the Europa server or directly at the Sebw website
internet and e-business (see Chapter 3 Basic ICT infrastructure Nearly all companies which use computers in
nected to the internet (97%.%There is a clear trend towards broadband connections: except for micro-firms, more than 40%of all companies
the former internet hype was replaced suddenly by a widespread disappointment with e-business strategies. Companies adopted a more
While the narrow definition focuses on'internet transactions'alone, the broad definition defines e-commerce as"the sale or purchase of
11 while fully recognising the importance of the internet during the pre-purchase phase for the initiation of business
Internet for cargo Standard for information flow Standard data set to describe freight e-maritime Sustainable quality
interchange (EDI), the Internet, the Value Added Network amongst others. Nowadays, as regards the data acquisition technologies, the firms usually deal with a large amount of
opportunities to creatively use the Internet has brought many implications to the organisations core business processes to generate enormous benefits in terms of
57 Reis F. The internet and other computer networks and their use by European enterprises to do
Internet and e-business. ICT and e-business activities deployment has thus become increasingly important for the industry.
of information via the Internet and to secure transactions online with customers. Modern information systems and technology offer opportunities for fast and safe sharing.
The prominence of the internet among all computer networks is evident because of its size in terms of the number of persons and enterprises it connects and its
For most EU Member States internet adoption is approaching saturation point. Overall, for the EU, by 2005,91%of enterprises with 10 or
are connected to Internet Exhibit 3. 1-4 Internet access and bandwidth (2007 Of those: Internet access with a maximum bandwidth of †Transport & logistics
with internet access â€<144 kbit/s â€<144 kbit/s †2 Mbit/s â€>2 Mbit/s
Internet connection. By share of employment, firms representing 99%of the sector workforce are connected to Internet
A relevant indicator is the existence of broadband connection. On the path to the adoption of e-business, connectivity is the first step and also a precondition for all
58 Reis F. The internet and other computer networks and their use by European†ibid E-business in the transport & logistics industry
of the Internet connection is paramount to the development of e-business. This connection enables an exchange of more information per unit of time and supports the
with Internet Access Average share of employees with internet access in firms â€<144 kbit/s
â€<144 kbit/s †2 Mbit/s â€>2 Mbit/s Weighting%of empl
Voice over internet Protocol, also called Voip, IP Telephony, Internet telephony Broadband telephony, Broadband Phone and Voice over Broadband is the routing of
voice conversations over the Internet or through any other IP-based network. Some Voip services offer features and services that are not available with a traditional phone,
telephony might be converted to internet protocol 59 The public switched telephone network (PSTN) is the network of the world's public circuit
in much the same way that the Internet is the network of the world's public IP-based packet-switched networks.
Internet-enabled global sourcing Employers are now less likely to see training just as a cost but also as an investment
As Internet commerce grows in popularity and importance, companies are finding that designing developing, and maintaining cutting edge Web-sites
era of technologies such as XML services, the Internet and the World wide web, EDI is still the data format used by the vast majority of electronic commerce transactions in the
In particular, internet browsers (including Mozilla and Firefox) based on OSS appear to be used widely by companies from the TLS industry (21%.
More and more the Internet is becoming a major part of the corporate environment and driving decisions. The new capabilities to use the Internet to supply large amounts of
relevant information from multiple internal and external sources give the possibility to move from isolated information systems toward an integrated environment in every
Current opinion holds that Internet-based supply chain integration with upstream suppliers and downstream customers-"e-integration"-is superior to
integration of business applications and data with the Internet and with the systems of the
industry reported the use of software solutions or internet-based services for e -procurement (see Exhibit 3. 4-1). This shows that there is a gap between the percentage
the Internet economy to companies to more tightly integrate their processes, the next wave of business communication centres around cross-enterprise application integration
Internet technology provides ways of drastically reducing different categories of transaction and communication costs. In that
significant amount of the trade which is conducted on the Internet, and is expected to account for the vast majority of it within a few years.
services over the Internet for a simpler, faster and more reliable exchange of information with the customer.
the Internet (Commande@RESAFRET), follow transport progression in real time Info@RESAFRET), transmit their transport documents (e-LV)
Internet To meet customer demand for seamless, comprehensive and reliable information on which to base business decisions today, companies must integrate data from the many
ICT, and in particular the internet, can be used in various ways to support marketing activities, including the communication with customers, offering products for sale, and
accurate information about vehicle arrival and departure time via Internet, mobile channels and through signs available at the stops.
have internet access at their workplace Percentage of firms having a LAN Percentage of firms
Showing that the level of internet access among the employees (and the implied computer usage) is related to the LAN, W
of firms in the high internet usage by employees cluster. The passenger transport sector is in an intermediate position regarding the cluster distribution.
being the medium internet usage cluster the cluster of companies with more probability of increasing their market share
Concerning the rate of Internet adoption, the TLS sector infrastructure,(which values close to saturation point)) and the rate of connectivity (more than a half of the sector firms
related to Internet or connectivity in future surveys Thus, the existing ICT infrastructure and e-business software systems analysed in the
In particular Internet browsers (including Mozilla and Firefox) based on OSS appear to be used widely by companies from the
) The fact that the internet and globalisation have led to many closely-knitted inter -linkages between land, water and air transport
internet connection capacity and the use of LAN, Intranet and Extranet Software endowment index that comprises of software applications used by a firm
CRM and the use of the internet to buy and sell goods ICT human capital variable that controls for the presence of ICT practitioners
endowment, measured in terms of network infrastructure usage and internet access, does not increase the likelihood of introducing organisational changes
the questions regarding the internet connection type (score between 1 and 4), the use of LAN, WLAN, WWW, Intranet, Extranet, ERM, SCM, CRM, the use of the internet to sell
and buy goods and employing IT practitioners (one score for each positive answer Thus, the variable can take values between â€oe0†and â€oe14â€.
At the beginning of the internet era, a common believe was that ICT and e-commerce were to eliminate the limitations of location
are entries of internet start-ups Amazon or ebay are already icons of e-commerce that changed the landscape of the
the questions regarding the internet connection type (score between 1 and 4), the use of LAN, WLAN, WWW, Intranet, Extranet, ERM, SCM, CRM, the use of the internet to sell
and buy goods and employing IT practitioners (one score for each positive answer Thus, the variable can take values between â€oe0†and â€oe14â€.
regarding the internet connection type (score between 1 and 4), the use of LAN, WLAN WWW, Intranet, Extranet, ERM, SCM, CRM, the use of the internet to sell
and buy goods and employing IT practitioners (one score for each positive answer. Thus, the variable
implementation aspects, like internet sales, web page, centralised information systems etc Some of the administration clients of AISA,
internal support and external web interfacing for the e-ticket sales via Internet and mobile phone
and positive impacts, including the opening of new sales channels (mobile and internet sales) which increase the customer satisfaction, intelligent bus seat management, cost
ALSA started the ticket sales system via internet (based on a B2c platform The current Integrated Sales system of ALSA is designed now
different sales channels when they add a new channel to sell the tickets (internet, mobile
internet sales currently represent 20%of total ticket sales (final users and travel agencies), and the mobile phone sales represent 1%of ticket sales
Supra class coach) have implemented also free Wifi Internet connection service for the clients E-business in the transport & logistics industry
aims to provide customer services over the Internet for a simpler, faster and more reliable exchange of information with the customer
services on the internet. Each customer possesses a personalised online catalogue that details the respective transport terms negotiated.
signs at the stops or provided through different channels like the Internet and mobile channels.
%In 1997 the travel planner was launched on the Internet for public use; www. trafikanten. no
vehicle arrival and departure time information via the Internet, mobile channels and through signs available at the stops
transport vehicles to the public over different channels including the Internet, mobile channels and signs at stops.
punctuality of all targeted transport modes through the internet, mobile channels and signs to the public.
and can access the solution via the Internet. The region pays a monthly fee (about 5000 crones.
sector are connected to Internet. A tendency of the firms to have a higher broadband connection is observed also.
equipment and the access to the internet are limited often to the owner and a few key
The Global Internet Economy Helpman, E. and Trajtenberg, M. 1998a. A time to sow and a time to reap:
Reis F. The internet and other computer networks and their use by European enterprises to do ebusiness
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